Do you want to change the validation error message (when people did something wrong on your form)? Does it sound too rude to you? Let’s make it a little bit better! This article will show you how to customize any validation message and make it friendlier.

• Granular Customization: Select the field, the validation type and enter the customized message.
• Improve your Conversion Rate: Define messages that focus on your target with a touch of familiarity.
• Every Field including reCAPTCHA: You can set a custom message for every field including the reCAPTCHA widget.
• Every Validation Type: Customize the warning of one, two or all of your validation types.

Create a Custom Error Messages #

To create a custom error message, you must perform the following steps:

1. Go to the Add-ons Manager and click on Custom Error Messages.
2. Click on the Set Up a Form button.
3. A form used to configure the validation will appear.
   • Form: Select the form to validate.
   • Status: Can be:
     • On: Enable customization
     • Off: Disable customization
   • Items: It’s composed of:
     • Field: Choose the field to be validated.
     • Validation Type: Choose the type, for example: “Required” or “Unique”.
     • Error Message: The custom error message if the value entered by the user doesn’t pass the validation type.
4. Click Create